CITROEN C1 - 2010 Owner's manual

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FAMILIARISATION

C. Locking/unlocking the vehicle

from the inside (driver's side).

1. Stop position.

2. Accessories position (1st notch).

3. Running position (2nd notch).

4. Starting position.

A. Locking the vehicle.

B. Unlocking the vehicle.

 48

Remote control key Manual central control

STARTING

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When this bar ﬂ ashes, ac-

companied by an audible

signal, you have around

5 litres of fuel remaining.

1. Interior release lever.

2. Exterior safety catch.

3. Bonnet stay.

 68

 53

Low fuel level

Remove the key and unscrew the

cap.

After ﬁ lling the fuel tank, screw the

cap back on fully to the right until it

clicks and close the ﬂ ap.

Fuel tank capacity: approximately

35 litres.

After opening the ﬂ ap, insert the key,

turn it slightly to the left then return to

the right. The key returns to its initial

position and the cap is unlocked.

OPEN

Fuel tank Bonnet

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FAMILIARISATION

Manual air conditioning

This air conditioning system opti-

mises the distribution of the air and

its temperature inside the passenger

compartment.

 35

SensoDrive gearbox

This ﬁ ve-speed electronic gearbox

offers a choice between the comfort

of automated operation or the plea-

sure of manual gear changing.

 65

Auxiliary socket for portable

equipment

Compatible with many MP3 players,

this socket allows you to listen to

your favourite tracks while travelling.

Refer to the conditions of use in the

"Audio" section.

 25

INTERIOR

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1. Bonnet release

2. Headlamp adjustment

3. Passenger's airbag deactivation

4. Adjustable side air vent

5. Lighting and direction indicator

stalk

6. Driver's front airbag

Horn

7. Dashboard fusebox (under the

instrument panel trim, on the

right and on the left)

8. Rev counter

9. Passenger's door mirror control

10. Passenger's electric window

control

11. Gear lever

12. Cup holder

13. Steering wheel height adjustment

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

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FAMILIARISATION

1. Driver's door mirror control

2. Instrument panel

3. Wiper stalk

4. Steering lock and ignition

5. Hazard warning lamps

6. Storage compartments

7. Diffusion grille

8. Windscreen demisting and

defrosting vent

9. Passenger's front airbag

10. Adjustable side air vent

11. Storage box

12. Audio system

13. Ventilation, heating or air

conditioning controls

14. Storage compartments

15. 12 V socket (120 W max)

16. Parking brake

17. Driver's electric window control

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

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1. Forwards-backwards adjustment. 2. Seat back angle adjustment. 3. Access to rear seats.

 38

Front seats

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FAMILIARISATION

A. Opening and closing control.

Push or pull control A .

 50

B. Door mirrors adjustment control.

When the vehicle is parked, the

mirrors can be folded and unfolded

manually.

 37

C. Steering wheel height

adjustment release and locking

control.

1. Control released.

2. Control locked.

 37

SITTING COMFORTABLY

Front electric windows Mirrors Steering wheel adjustment

(with power steering)

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Lighting stalk

Front and rear lamps

Ring A

Lighting off.

Sidelamps.

Dipped/Main beam head-

lamps.

Rear foglamp

Ring B

 55

Wiper stalk

Windscreen wipers

MIST Single wipe.

OFF Off.

INT Intermittent wipe.

LO Normal wipe (moderate rain).

HI Rapid wipe (heavy rain).

Rear wiper and rear screenwash

Ring C

 56

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FAMILIARISATION

Temperature

adjustment

Air ﬂ ow

adjustment

Air distribution

adjustment

Rear screen

demisting

 34

Air conditioning

Temperature

adjustment

Air recirculation/

Air intake

Air distribution

adjustment

Air conditioning

On/Off

 35

Air ﬂ ow adjustment

Rear screen

demisting

Heating

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I require...

Heating or Manual air conditioning

Air distribution Air ﬂ ow

Air recirculation/

Intake of exterior air

Temperature Manual AC

HOT

COLD

DEMISTING

DEFROSTING

Recommended interior settings

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FAMILIARISATION

When the ignition is on, the orange

and red warning lamps come on.

When the engine is running, these

warning lamps should go off.

If warning lamps remain on, refer to

the relevant page.

 18

A. Rev counter

B. Screen

C. Fuel gauge

 17

The dynamic stability control system

(ASR/ESP) optimises the vehicle's

road holding.

For correct operation of the system,

refer to the relevant page.

 59

Instrument panel Warning lamps ASR/ESP option

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Your vehicle has been approved in

accordance with the new ISOFIX

regulation.

The rear seats are ﬁ tted with regula-

tion ISOFIX mountings.

These are three rings for each seat:

- two lower rings A , located

between the vehicle's seat back

and cushion,

- an upper ring B , referred to as

the TOP TETHER, located at

the rear of the seat back at the

bottom.

The ISOFIX child seats are ﬁ tted

with two latches and/or a strap which

are secured easily on these rings,

indicated by labels or a mark on the

rear seat back panel.

 44

Passenger's airbag deactivated

 63

If the passenger's airbag is

deactivated, this warning lamp

remains on until the passen-

ger's airbag is reactivated.

Driver's seat belt not fastened

warning lamp

1. Insert the key.

2. Select the "OFF" position.

3. Remove the key in the OFF

position.

When the ignition is switched

on, the warning lamp ﬂ ashes

until the driver fastens their

seat belt.

Above a speed of approximately

10 mph (15 km/h), the warning lamp

ﬂ ashes accompanied by an audible

signal until the driver fastens their

seat belt.

Passenger's airbag

deactivation

"ISOFIX" mountings

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FAMILIARISATION

"SensoDrive" gearbox

Moving off

With the parking brake applied, press

the brake pedal then select position N

to start the engine.

With your foot on the brake, select

position R , E or M .

Release the parking brake, take your

foot off the brake pedal, then accelerate.

 65

Select position E using the gear

lever.

The gear engaged is displayed in the

instrument panel screen.

The gearbox continuously selects

the most suitable gear.

 66

Manual mode

Place the gear lever in position M ,

then change up or down through the

gears by pressing:

- rearwards, "+" to change up,

- forwards, "-" to change down.

The gear engaged is displayed in the

instrument panel screen.

 66

Press the clutch pedal fully when

changing gear.

Reverse

To engage reverse gear, push the

gear lever fully to the right then to-

wards the rear.

Reverse gear can only be engaged

when the vehicle is stationary, en-

gine at idle.

EASY mode (automatic mode)

Manual gearbox

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MONITORING

INSTRUMENT PANEL

1. Total/trip distance recorder zero

reset button

2. Warning lamps and indicators

display

3. Direction indicators

4. Speedometer

5. Fuel gauge

6. Total/trip distance recorder

7. Rear foglamp warning lamp

8. Main beam headlamp warning

lamp

9. Dipped beam headlamp warning

lamp

REV COUNTER

Approaching the maximum engine

speed, when the rev counter needle

crosses into the red zone, you must

change up.

10. "SensoDrive" gearbox gear and

gear lever positions indicator

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MONITORING

WARNING LAMPS

Warning lamp is on Cause Action/Observations

Parking brake ﬁ xed.

The parking brake is

applied or not properly

released.

Release the parking brake to switch off the warning

lamp, keeping your foot on the brake pedal.

Observe the safety recommendations.

For further information on the parking brake, refer

to the "Safety" section.

STOP

ﬁ xed, associated

with another

warning lamp.

It is associated with

the engine oil pressure

or the engine coolant

temperature.

Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.

Park, switch off the ignition and call a CITROËN

dealer or qualiﬁ ed workshop.

Engine oil

pressure

ﬁ xed, associated

with the STOP

warning lamp.

The engine oil pressure

is too low.

Stop as soon it is safe to do so.

Park, switch off the ignition and contact a

CITROËN dealer or a qualiﬁ ed workshop.

Braking

ﬁ xed.

The braking system

ﬂ uid level has dropped

signiﬁ cantly.

Top up with brake ﬂ uid recommended by

CITROËN.

If the problem persists, have the system checked

by a CITROËN dealer or a qualiﬁ ed workshop.

ﬁ xed,

associated

with the ABS

warning lamp.

The braking system has

a fault.

Stop as soon as it is safe to do so. Park, switch

off the ignition and contact a CITROËN dealer or

a qualiﬁ ed workshop.

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MONITORING

Anti-lock

Braking

System (ABS)

ﬁ xed.

The anti-lock braking

system has a fault.

The vehicle retains conventional braking.

Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact a

CITROËN dealer or a qualiﬁ ed workshop without

delay.

Electronic

stability

programme

( ASR / ESP )

ﬁ xed.

The ASR/ESP system is

in action.

The system optimises traction and improves

the directional stability of the vehicle.

ﬁ xed.

The ASR/ESP system

has a fault.

Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a

qualiﬁ ed workshop.

Coolant

temperature

ﬁ xed.

The temperature of the

engine coolant is too

high.

Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.

Wait until the engine has cooled down before

checking up the level; top up if necessary.

If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN

dealer or qualiﬁ ed workshop.

Airbags

temporarily.

This lamp comes on for

a few seconds when you

turn on the ignition, then

goes off.

This lamp should go off when the engine is

started.

If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer

or a qualiﬁ ed workshop.

ﬂ ashing.

At least one of the

airbags has a fault.

The airbags may not be deployed in the event of

a serious impact. Have it checked by a CITROËN

dealer or a qualiﬁ ed workshop.

Warning lamp is on Cause Action/Observations

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MONITORING

Deactivating

the passenger's

airbag

ﬁ xed.

The passenger's airbag

control is set to the OFF

position.

The passenger's front

airbag is deactivated.

In this case you can

install a "rear facing" child

seat.

Set the control to the ON position to activate the

passenger's front airbag. In this case, do not ﬁ t a

child seat in the rear-facing position.

Battery

charge

ﬁ xed.

The battery charging

circuit has a fault (dirty or

loose terminals, slack or

cut alternator belt, ...).

The warning lamp should go off when the engine

is started.

If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer

or a qualiﬁ ed workshop.

Electric power

steering

ﬁ xed.

The electric power

steering has a fault.

Drive carefully at reduced speed.

Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or

qualiﬁ ed workshop.

Driver's

seat belt not

fastened

(according to

version)

ﬂ ashing, then

above 9 mph

(15 km/h),

accompanied

by an audible

signal.

The driver has not

fastened their seat belt.

Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the

buckle.

Emission

control

system

ﬁ xed.

The emission control

system has a fault.

This lamp should go off when the engine is

started.

If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or

a qualiﬁ ed workshop without delay.

Warning lamp is on Cause Action/Observations

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MONITORING

"SensoDrive"

gearbox

ﬁ xed.

The "SensoDrive"

gearbox has a fault.

Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualiﬁ ed

workshop without delay.

Warning lamp is on Cause Action/Observations

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MONITORING

TOTAL/TRIP DISTANCE

RECORDER

FUEL GAUGE

This indicates the quantity of fuel

available:

- 1/1 and six bars, the fuel tank is full.

- R and one bar ﬂ ashing, the fuel

tank is on the reserve.

Low fuel level

When the minimum level in the fuel

tank is reached, the last bar ﬂ ashes

accompanied by an audible signal.

In certain driving conditions and depend-

ing on the engine, the distance which

can be travelled with the fuel remaining

may be less than 30 miles (50 km).

You have approximately 5 litres remaining.

When the frequency of the ﬂ ashing

increases, you have approximately

3 litres remaining .

At least 5 litres must be

added after running out of

fuel.

When the ignition is switched on,

the distance recorder selected

when the engine was switched off is

displayed.

Press button 1 to alternate the

distance display:

- total with "ODO" displayed,

- trip with "TRIP" displayed.

To reset the trip recorder to zero,

when it is displayed, press and hold

button 1 .

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MONITORING

TOTAL/TRIP DISTANCE

RECORDER

FUEL GAUGE

This indicates the quantity of fuel

available:

- 1/1 and six bars, the fuel tank is full.

- R and one bar ﬂ ashing, the fuel

tank is on the reserve.

Low fuel level

When the minimum level in the fuel

tank is reached, the last bar ﬂ ashes

accompanied by an audible signal.

In certain driving conditions and depend-

ing on the engine, the distance which

can be travelled with the fuel remaining

may be less than 30 miles (50 km).

You have approximately 5 litres remaining.

When the frequency of the ﬂ ashing

increases, you have approximately

3 litres remaining .

At least 5 litres must be

added after running out of

fuel.

When the ignition is switched on,

the distance recorder selected

when the engine was switched off is

displayed.

Press button 1 to alternate the

distance display:

- total with "ODO" displayed,

- trip with "TRIP" displayed.

To reset the trip recorder to zero,

when it is displayed, press and hold

button 1 .

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